Joplin Tornado's Fungal Outbreak

Joplin Tornado's Fungal Outbreak

After an F5 tornado tore through Joplin, Missouri, in 2011, a rare flesh-eating fungal infection known as 'cutaneous necrotizing mucormycosis' followed, infecting 13 and ultimately killing 5.

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